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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual (2005-2010)02 · 01 Body system
02 · Body & interior

Removal

Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage Factory Workshop Manual
Year
2005–2010
Section
Seating › Removal
01 Body systemRemoval
  1. Disconnect lumbar motor multiplug (see Figure 3).
Lumbar support frame with arrows pointing to screws

Figure 3

  1. Remove lumbar support from seat frame (screws x2) (see Figure4).
Lumbar support frame with arrows indicating screw locations

Figure 4

Removal

  1. Remove seat (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.10.AB Seat Assembly - Front - LH - Remove for Access and Refit).
  2. Remove lever cover (manoeuvre over lever).
  3. Disconnect airbag multiplug and release from bracket (see Figure 1).
Hand removing a purple connector from an airbag module

Figure 1

  1. Remove fixing multiplug bracket, move aside (see Figure 2).
Airbag module with bolt and lever cover being removed

Figure 2

Installation

  1. Install lumbar support to seat frame (screws x2).
  2. Connect lumbar motor multiplug.
  3. Install seat back shell (rivets x4).
  4. Connect heater multiplug and install squab foam.
  5. Install squab cover (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.10.AC Cover Assembly - Front Seat Squab - Each - Renew).

Side Airbag - Renew

Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Item Code
Side Airbag-RenewRH 01.10.AH
Side Airbag-RenewLH 01.10.AJ

Installation

  1. Install airbag module (bolt x1) (torque).
  2. Install multiplug bracket fixing.
  3. Connect airbag multiplug and secure to bracket.
  4. Install lever cover (manoeuvre over lever).
  5. Install seat (see Workshop Manual procedure 01.10.AB Seat Assembly - Front - LH - Remove for Access and Refit).

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